The masks of Mer /

"The film Alfred Haddon made in 1898 in the Torres Straits, lasting for less than a minute, is the world's first example of anthropological cinema. The Masks of Mer tells the extraordinary story of this experiment and traces the masks worn in the sacred initiation ceremony Haddon filmed....

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Corporate Authors: John G. Hartman Memorial Library Fund, Potlatch Productions (Producer)
Other Authors: Eaton, Michael, 1954- (Director, Narrator), Haddon, Alfred C (Alfred Cort), 1855-1940 (Director), Herle, Anita, 1956- (Speaker), Knott-Fayle, Stephen (Speaker), Maloney, Michael (Actor), Roëves, Maurice (Actor), Smith, Mark (Actor)
Format: Unknown
Language:English
Creole
Published: London : The Royal Anthropological Institute, 2010
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University of Pennsylvania

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Call Number: DVD/PAL GN667.T68 M376 2010